ACT Reading Tutors in Downers Grove, IL
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Kenyon College - BA, English and Anthropology
Experience
It is especially rewarding for me when I am able to help students become excited about learning . Sometimes certain subjects can seem boring, but I am able to use my passion and enthusiasm to help students get interested in even the driest of subjects . In my free time, I...
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English Literature major at Wheaton College.
Experience
History--AP Score of 5 and 4 . I love to teach and help other students understand and appreciate what they are learning in school . I think teaching is as much about helping someone love what they are learning as it is about helping them to understand the concepts . ...
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John Carroll University - BA, English/Philosophy , John Carroll University - MA, English , University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee - ABD...
Experience
College English, Comparative Literature, English, English Grammar and Syntax, Essay Editing, High School English, Literature, Middle School Reading, Middle School Reading Comprehension, Middle School Science, Middle School Writing, Reading, Science, Writing My teaching...
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Freshman Psychology Major at Wheaton College (IL)
Experience
I love working with people and helping them grow in whatever ways I can . Since 2009 I have assistant directed the Inspiration Performing Troupe, a vocal and dance team from Massachusetts composed mainly of elementary and middle school girls . I've spent the past five...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - BA Double-Major, Economics, Philosophy
Experience
I want to encourage curiosity about the world with everyone?who comes to me for tutoring . I also like to help my students better understand difficult material by breaking it down into smaller, more manageable chunks of information . I live for the moment my students finally...
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Senior (class of 2013)at Naperville North High School, GPA- 4.3 on a 4.0 weighted scale
Experience
Although I have had a focus on the humanities and English courses within my classes, I have also taken multiple advanced courses in the math and sciences, helping to make me a well balanced person with a lot to offer . These Math and Science Course include: Honors Advanced...
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Ohio State University - BA, English , Ohio University - MA, English
Experience
I specialize in tutoring English, both the written and reading components . Over the past twelve years, I have been an instructor at the University of Wisconsin, teaching English Composition and Literature . My time in the classroom was extremely rewarding . However, I feel...
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I am a rising senior at the University of Chicago, studying Public Policy with a concentration in Sociology. I graduated from Naperville...
Experience
At Naperville North I took a variety of different classes: English: Honors Patterns of Communication, Honors Written, Speech, AP Language & Composition, Honors Essay Writing, Humanities Math: Algebra 1, Honors Geometry, Algebra 2, Pre-Calc Science: Dynamic Earth Systems,...
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University of Chicago - BA, Theater and Performance Studies / English Language and Literature (double major)
Experience
I still live in Chicago and I am a founder of a storefront theater company, the First Floor Theater, now in its third season . I have tutored numerous students from all backgrounds and at all academic levels in a wide range of subjects . I also teach acting classes in a...
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National Louis University, Master of Education, 4.0 Northern Illinois University, Bachelor of Arts in English, 3.0
Experience
- Current 8th Grade English/Language Arts Teacher - I have worked with Gifted, Special Ed, and ELL/ESL students - I am endorsed for grades 6-12 in English/Language Arts, Social Studies, Special Ed and Reading Essay Editing, Reading, Shakespeare, Short Novel, Social Sciences,...
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Miami University - Bachelors, Dietetics , Rush Medical College - Current Grad Student, Medicine
Experience
Often students struggle because they don't understand the way material is presented in the classroom, but tutoring can help students overcome these obstacles to understand concepts and experience success . I enjoy tutoring subjects such as biology, chemistry, geometry,...
Education
B.S. in Elem. Ed.; K-12 Reading Instruction, Accelerated Learning, & Test Prep through the National Diagnostics Reading Institute
Experience
Most students raise reading levels by 2-5 grade levels in just months ! Accelerated test prep for ACT/SAT, high school entrance exams, PARCC, etc . is also based on students' unique learning and brain styles to make the most gains in the shortest possible time. Dyslexia,...
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Loyola University-Chicago - Bachelors, Latin and History
Experience
Among the subjects I help students with are Latin, ACT, GRE, American History, ACT Science, ACT Reading, ACT Math, ACT English, ACT Writing, Summer Tutoring, GRE Verbal, AP United States History, AP Latin, Latin 2, Latin 3, Latin 4, Latin 1, Homework Support, Social Studies,...
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M.A. History and Geography from Jerusalem University College in Jerusalem Israel, 2010. Some work towards an M.A. in Old Testament at...
Experience
I have tutored a variety of subjects and ages ranging from grade-school through PhD students . I offer College Application assistance, helping students through the entire process of choosing the best colleges to apply to and getting accepted into the program they...